Planning a wedding can be both fun and overwhelming. With so much tasks involved to pull the perfect wedding it can be a very intimidating task.
12+ Months Before
- Have your engagement ring insured and consider purchasing wedding insurance.
- Choose at least three prospective dates.
- Consider your ceremony and reception venue options.
- Start lining up your wedding party, including the maid of honour, best man, bridesmaids, groomsmen, flower girl and ring bearer.
- List down your prospective team of wedding pros, including the wedding planner, photographer, videographer, caterer, florist and musicians.
10-11 Months Before
- Reserve your ceremony and reception venues.
- Shop for the bride’s and groom’s wedding attire.
- Choose bridal party attire and accessories.
- Send out your Save the Dates.
- Organise a fitness and skincare or beauty routine.
- Hire your selected team of wedding pros.
8-9 Months Before
- Choose at least three prospective hotels with different price points for out-of-town guests.
- Start organising your wedding invitations designs and the coordinating stationery.
- Start planning your honeymoon.
6-7 Months Before
- Browse for the bride’s wedding day hair and makeup styles.
- Choose cake style and schedule tastings.
- Reserve rentals including the decor, linens, chairs, lighting, etc.
- Hire ceremony musicians
4-5 Months Before
- Order your wedding cake.
- Finalise your wedding guest list.
- Schedule dress fittings for your wedding party.
3 Months Before
- Plan the ceremony and reception seating.
- Finalise the reception menu.
- Order or start making your own menu cards and wedding favours.
- Ensure all documents are in order and finalise your honeymoon plans.
2 Months Before
- Write your wedding vows.
- Review the ceremony details with the officiant.
- Apply for marriage license.
- Finalise your playlists, seating arrangements and fittings for the wedding party.
- Send out your wedding invites.
1 Month Before
- Confirm date, times and location with vendors.
- Order wedding programmes.
- Confirm your honeymoon reservations.
2 Weeks Before
- Send playlists to the DJ/band/ceremony musicians.
- Chase for guests who have not RSVP’d yet.
- Provide the final headcount to the caterer.
1 Week Before
- Lay out your image and video requests to the photographer and videographer.
- Provide vendors and suppliers with the final payments.
The Day Before
- Get a complete beauty treatment.
- Attend your wedding rehearsal.
- Get sufficient sleep and rest.
Wedding Day
- Grab a good breakfast and allow yourself plenty of time to get ready.
- Relax, smile and soak in every moment.
- Say ‘I do.’
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